Literature review of the impact of early childhood education and care on learning and development

Early childhood education and care is a key priority for the Australian Government in recognition that ECEC programs play a vital role in the development of Australian children and their preparation for school, and enabling parents to work.

This review explores the literature on the complex relationship between attendance at early childhood education and care programs and developmental outcomes for children.

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